Infant Glidescope® Learning Curve

Not Applicable

Withdrawn

• Conditions: Tracheal Intubation
• Interventions: Device: Glidescope videolaryngoscope

• Registration Number: NCT01793727
• Lead Sponsor: The Hospital for Sick Children

Brief Summary

A prospective trial evaluating the learning curve associated with the use of a videolaryngoscope compared to conventional direct laryngoscopy in infants intubated by anesthesiology residents. Hypothesis: The learning curves of both instruments are equivalent.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-07
• Primary Completion: 2012-06
• Study Completion: 2012-06
• Study First Submitted: 2013-02-12
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-02-14
• Study First Posted: 2013-02-15
• Status Verified: 2018-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-04-16
• Last Update Posted: 2018-04-18

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: WITHDRAWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• infants under 10 kg undergoing general anesthesia and requiring tracheal intubation

Exclusion Criteria

• Difficult airway, severe cardiorespiratory disease, emergency surgery

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Glidescope intubation	Glidescope videolaryngoscope	Comparison of direct laryngoscopy and Glidescope videolaryngoscopy

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Time to optimum visualization of the vocal cords	Under 2 minutes

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Time to tracheal intubation	Under 2 minutes

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The Hospital for Sick Children; 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada